The outlook for universal vaccination is clouded by political considerations from both sides: skepticism about medical authority and expertise on o

A study finds immunizing kids in low- and middle-income countries against preventable diseases pays off in the long term.

Ethiopia has concluded a nationwide vaccination campaign against measles for millions of children.

We are making it as easy as possible for young people, Māori and Pasifika people especially, to get vaccinated." The Māori and Pasifika commun

Dr Teuila Percival, Consultant Paediatrician, Middlemore Hospital; Senior Lecturer, School of Population Health, University of Auckland, comments:

New Zealand suffered the worst measles outbreak it had seen in two decades in March last year, after a cluster of cases in Canterbury.

The Government is stepping up the fight against measles and protecting hundreds of thousands more young adults by investing up to $40 million for a

Ghanaian reseracher James Azam uses mathematics to model how different measures, such as vaccination and social distancing, impact on the spread of

The onset of Covid-19 has devastated immunisation programmes, leaving huge numbers of infants unprotected from deadly diseases

Vaccination is the most effective public health measure to prevent infectious diseases.

Since the outset of the pandemic, vaccine misinformation has ballooned on Facebook.

The staff physician at a boys' boarding school outside Philadelphia learned that one pupil, identified as C. Y., had been exposed to measles.

Nearly 15 million children have been vaccinated against measles in Ethiopia in an effort by the health authorities to maintain essential health ser

The World Health Organization (WHO) disclosed on Monday that nearly 15 million children have been vaccinated against measles in Ethiopia in ten day

Nearly 15 million children in Ethiopia have been vaccinated against measles, WHO’s Ethiopia office said in a statement on Monday.

He is currently finishing a book entitled “Coconut Colonialism: Workers and the Globalization of Samoa.” To date, American Samoa remains the only p

This past week’s vaccine news gives us reason to hope.  But the challenges – in science, manufacturing, distribution and citizen participation — ar

The Katsina State government through its Primary Health Care Development Agency, PHCDA, said it has concluded arrangements to flag..

Their parents brought them to his Ladera Ranch office, Southern California Pediatric Associates, for regular well-child visits and, critically, chi

PointClickCare, a pediatric electronic health records company, gathered data that showed a 50 percent drop in measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vacc

As scientists work to find a COVID-19 vaccine that's safe and effective, other experts are focused on finding one that people will actually ta

According to a report in The Asahi Shimbun, a new study of the measles genome led by researchers from Germany’s Robert Koch Institute suggests that

Health Secretary Francico Duque urges the public to search for and destroy possible breeding grounds for mosquitoes to avoid possible dengue cases

An international research team says the measles virus may have emerged as far back as some 2,500 years ago, much earlier than previously thought, a